A sphere is immersed in a flowing fluid. The velocity V is doubled. Also, the sphere diameter
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A sphere is immersed in a flowing fluid. The velocity V is doubled. Also, the sphere diameter D is doubled. Figure out how much the drag force increases. Only V and D are changed; all other relevant variables remain constant. The sphere is stationary. Choose the closest answer:
(a) 2x,
(b) 4x,
(c) 6x,
(d) 8x, or
(e) 16x.
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Engineering Fluid Mechanics
ISBN: 9781118880685
11th Edition
Authors: Donald F. Elger, Barbara A. LeBret, Clayton T. Crowe, John A. Robertson
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